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Posted 10/23/2009 @ 4:58:24 am by yesteryearcrafts.com
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"Better Mentally" describes several different types of depression ranging from short term depression such as when you lose a pet, to depression the requires immediate help such as when thoughts of suicide occur.
Postpartum depression is a short term depression that a lot of women have experienced after giving birth and will soon pass. Seasonal affective disorder, as the name implies, occurs on a regular basis at certain times of the year and will also pass. Bipolar disease has highs and lows with feelings of being on top of the world and the next moment feelings of extreme sadness.
Thoughts of suicide or someone wishing they weren't alive are red flags that indicate immediate medical attention is needed. Different types of depression are treated in different ways but can be treated successfully allowing for a normal life free of depression.